NPC says it followed the rules for carousel deal

From the Niagara Falls Review: They won’t say how much it cost for the six-week rental of a carousel ride, but the Niagara Parks Commission says the proper bidding process was followed. The Victorian Candy Lane carousel opened Saturday at Queen Victoria Place and the NPC says more than 700 rides were taken on the…

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New structure at the end of Oneida Lane

The other day I noticed some steel structure taking shape at the end of Oneida Lane. You can see it both from Clifton Hill and Victoria Ave. Does anyone have any idea what it is?

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    Niagara Falls Postcards

    I know that postcard collecting is quite popular. If you collect postcards and would like one sent to you from Niagara Falls, just let me know. You can pay via PayPal and choose what size of postcard you would like. Below please find a chart of sizes and rates: Size Description Cost to send to…

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    Twitter updates for 2009-12-16

    http://twitpic.com/ts9sr – These signs are on all of the HOCO Limited operations (the south side of Clifton Hill) this afternoon. # RT @Hilton_Niagara @TripAtlas Feeling lucky? Check out these 10 Best Places in the World to Gamble: http://bit.ly/5DE7L4 #

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      Holer offers Terrors of the Sea; Marineland begins construction of shark aquarium

      From the Niagara Falls Review: A massive mechanical shovel scoops dirt from beside a riverbank and loads several dump trucks. “This is going to be 60 acres, the world’s largest aquarium,” said Marineland owner and founder John Holer. Casually dressed in a baseball cap and golf shirt, he points to the heavy equipment and explains…

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      Craft beer makes for ‘funky’ fest

      From the Niagara Falls Review: When he worked for Molson’s, Gord Slater recalls a time when people were shocked the brewer offered six different brands of beer. Beer is beer, they said. It’s all supposed to taste the same. But he knew there was a whole world of suds waiting to be tapped. When he…

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      Happy Easter (and I hope to be back soon!)

      Good morning everyone. I hope you are enjoying a fun Easter with your family. Even if you don’t celebrate Easter, go ahead and have some good chocolate 🙂 I’ve been away for more than two weeks in Florida on a much needed vacation. It has been awesome! We went to Disney, Universal Studios, Islands of…

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      Falls Avenue Newsletter – Receive $250 FREE In Dining and Attractions Passes

      Last Wednesday I received the latest email newsletter from Falls Avenue. To subscribe, visit the main page and enter your name and email address near the middle of the page.

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        Niagara’s most famous landmark … next to the Falls

        Several weeks ago I had the pleasure of going up the Skylon Tower. In all my years living in the Niagara Region, I had never been up before. I have been up the CN Tower in Toronto, but for some reason I had never gone up the Skylon Tower. It was amazing! If you come…

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        Niagara Falls is also known for its history of badminton expertise

        This may seem kind of random, but I had no idea there was this connection between badminton and Niagara Falls From the St Catharines Standard: When we think about sports excellence in Niagara Falls, we can include both team sports and individual activities. Although it may not be the first sport that pops into to…

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